Albino is a Berkely-based 12-piece Afrobeat ensemble that honors the
fiery legacy of Afrobeat inventor Fela Kuti by melding tightly-
crafted arrangements and jazz-tinged harmony with propulsive, high
energy grooves. For the innocent bystander, any visit to an albino!
show inevitably becomes an all out booty-maneuvering experience.

INSTIGATORS CD RELEASE PARTY: Undeniable, Unstoppable. Unforgettable!
Instigators are original reggae music. After 10 years of sharing the
stage with many reggae greats and lighting it up themselves, this 8-
piece roots legend has become one of the premier reggae acts on the
west coast. Join us to celebrate the release of their incredible new
CD, "Living Gift,"15 original tracks that speak to the massive.

MANOJ: Model of living village life, Manoj will keep villagers moving
through the shift with his deep tribal beats.

With Psychedelic Light Show by Dreamer John

VILLAGE BUILDING CONVERGENCE: The Village Building Convergence
fulfills The City Repair Project of Portland's mission to educate,
inspire and activate local communities and develop our city and
bioregion as a network of interconnected Village Centers. As
villagers, we seek to combine our highest knowledge and understanding
of history, contemporary conditions, social, ecological and
technological innovations and our respect for future generations.